Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoTrump DOJ Reportedly Looking Into Delegitimizing Watergate Prosecutors and Clearing Nixontruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squaredesuwu@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 hours agoHe resigned and then he was immediately pardoned by Ford. What’s Trump going to do, pardon Nixon a second time??
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 hours agoAccepting a pardon is an admission of guilt. Trump is trying to rewrite history so that Nixon’s acts are considered normal presidential behavior instead of criminal corruption.
minus-squareNaich@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 hours agoTo be fair, it would be normal for trump. He’s done worse and got away with it.
minus-squareRFKJrsBrainworm@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 hours agoSome dumbass “super duper secret double pardon” this whole administration is so fucking stupid, and unfortunately super astute at evil
He resigned and then he was immediately pardoned by Ford. What’s Trump going to do, pardon Nixon a second time??
Accepting a pardon is an admission of guilt.
Trump is trying to rewrite history so that Nixon’s acts are considered normal presidential behavior instead of criminal corruption.
To be fair, it would be normal for trump. He’s done worse and got away with it.
Some dumbass “super duper secret double pardon” this whole administration is so fucking stupid, and unfortunately super astute at evil